Crime Rate in Charnock, ward

Charnock has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 wards in South Ribble district and the 2536th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 213th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Charnock in the last 12 months was 82.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% lower than the South Ribble district average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Charnock’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 145 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 116 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Charnock ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Mark Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.